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Create Staff Member

An MCP tool from the ElevenLabs API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create Staff Member Create a new staff member [POST /v1/reception/staff]

Name on the gateway: elevenlabs_api__smb_create_staff_member · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`groups`	`array`	Group memberships for this item. Each entry carries the group label and the…
`ungrouped_rank`	`integer`	Display position among items with no group; null sorts last. Change it with…
`name` required	`string`	Internal/admin name of the staff member, shown in the dashboard and owner…
`description`	`string`	Description or bio of the staff member.
`is_active`	`boolean`	Whether the staff member can be booked. Inactive staff keep their booking…
`email`	`string`	Email address of the staff member.
`phone`	`string`	Phone number of the staff member. Without a country code, +1 (US) is assumed.
`sms_notifications_opted_in`	`boolean`	Whether this staff member currently receives SMS booking notifications.…
`photo_url`	`string`	Photo Url
`location_id`	`string`	Location this staff member is assigned to; empty means available at all…
`working_hours`	`object`	Custom working hours for this staff member. Null means follow the assigned…
`display_on_booking_page`	`boolean`	Whether customers can see and pick this staff member by name on the booking…
`customer_facing_name`	`string`	Optional public-facing label. When empty, name is shown to customers too. name…

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "elevenlabs_api__smb_create_staff_member",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the ElevenLabs API server directly, which lists 487 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-elevenlabs-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/elevenlabs-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Use the create staff member tool with groups set to ….